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title: "Translink Calibration of Tools and Test Equipment for Rail and Bus Ref: P-2261"
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# Translink Calibration of Tools and Test Equipment for Rail and Bus Ref: P-2261

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/translink-calibration-of-tools-and-test-equipment-for-rail-and-bus-ref-p-2261-ocds-h6vhtk-032173). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Translink: "Translink Calibration of Tools and Test Equipment for Rail and Bus Ref: P-2261". Published status: active. Published Value: £200,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Apr 2022, 15:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Translink](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/translink-GB-PPON-PTMT-7134-NRMV)
- **Published Value:** £200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 April 2022 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Calibration services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-032173`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/translink-calibration-of-tools-and-test-equipment-for-rail-and-bus-ref-p-2261-ocds-h6vhtk-032173#tl-md)

## Description
Translink requires a competent contractor to carry out calibration of general engineering tools and equipment for both Bus and Rail, ranging from torque bars, pressure gauges, verniers and micrometres to railway specific items like Train Protection Warning System (TPWS) test apparatus and Track Circuit Actuator (TCA) hand-held testers.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50433000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £200,000

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006873-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-14T15:14:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T02:44:19.585Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-032173